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* UNITED STATES PALILULEE GEORGE STONE, on BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.

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Specic'ation running pmt'otl' Letters Patent No. 46,154, dated January 31, 1865.'

To. all whom it may cowern:

Be it known that I, GEORGE STONE, of Bosl ton, in the county of Su'olkand State of Massa chusetts, have invented a. new fand Improved Implernentor Device for Drawing Spikes; end

' I do hereby declare that' the following isa. full,

cler, and exact description thereof, which will enable those Skilled in the art to nl ake, and use the Same, reference being-hadto the l accompanyin g drawings, forming part of this Specification, in which- 'Figure 1 iS e Side Sectional view of my 'invention, taken inthe line ,ar','Fi'g.` 2; F`g'."'2 n hack vieWOf. lthe lower and principal portion ot' thes'enie. 1 Similar letters of reference indicate like parts.v

This invention relates toY a new and improved implement o1" devicev forv drawing Spikesglarge nails, pins, &c.; and it consists in the'einployment or use of a handle or' lever, thelower end of which iS proiided orform'ed with a jaw of curved ,fox-m, the handle or lever at its junction with the jaw being secured-by a pivotbolt between two'rocl'iershaped fulcra,

which are connected at one end and So conform, approximating@ a Semi-circle, aeshown clearly in Fig.1.-

Q G represent two roekershaped fnlcra, hel

, tween. which the lower part 'of the handle en lever A, at its junction with the jaw B,'is se cured by a pivot-bolt, a. The rockerporton A .of the fnlera C Gis designetedebylf-nd other parts, c,.are curved in semicircnlar.

form with a curved opening or Space, d,be tween them and b, so that the parte c form' a jaw, corresponding with, and; conetitnti'lthe fellow of the jaw B, the lettenheingcnrv in a. .revere direction to the former, ae' Shownl clearly. in Iiifg,v 1,-1 lThe two parte cc haventA plate or block', ,rivete'd between them, So-ae 4to form a Solid jaw..

The mpleme'nt'lis hy edjnstnglfthef moved ont frou the' other jaiw, D, eindl the plement is so edjns'ted to the spike or other article to' be drawn that the jaiws B and D will be et opposite sides of it.' The handle or: lever A isthenmoved in the direction indi' cated by the arrow, Fig. 1 and thejaws 'grip the spike and by bearing down upon the herr-v dle or lever the vSpike will be drawn; the rock-A ers b serving as a.' rolling fulcro andadmittingof the easy drawing ofthespike. v

The whole arrangement is extremely simple and ecient, and it may-be manufactured at a reasonable cost.

ters Patent- The handle or lever A, formed' or provided' with the jaw B,in connection with the'rocker; shaped fulcra C C, provided with the jaw D, and having' `the handle or lever secured between them hy a pivot-bolt,- substantially asl 'and for the purpose herein set forth.

,GEORGE STONE;

Witnesses:

L Hmm WELLINGTON,

LEMUEL GARDNER.

1 claim as new and desire to-Secnrehy 

